Change in maximum river flow in Israel
Israel: Change in maximum river flow was 0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in maximum river flow in Israel, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Israel recorded 0.2% for change in maximum river flow in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.1% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Israel peaked at 61.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -52.2%, in 2019.
Israel ranks 134th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in maximum river flow in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46.6% | — |
| 2006 | 59.8% | +28.4% |
| 2007 | 60.1% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 61.9% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | -0.5% | -100.8% |
| 2010 | -26.1% | +4879.5% |
| 2011 | -37.6% | +43.9% |
| 2012 | -27.9% | -25.9% |
| 2013 | -11.6% | -58.2% |
| 2014 | 14.2% | -222.4% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | -68.7% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -55.9% |
| 2017 | -9.8% | -599.7% |
| 2018 | -31.3% | +218.3% |
| 2019 | -52.2% | +67.1% |
| 2020 | -24.9% | -52.3% |
| 2021 | -8.1% | -67.6% |
| 2022 | -5.8% | -28.6% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | -133.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | -90.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 48% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in maximum river flow in Israel changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -4879.5% | -0.5% | -26.1% |
| 2017 | -599.7% | 2.0% | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.6% | -0.5% | 61.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | -17.6% | -52.2% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.3% | -24.9% | 1.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More development goals data for Israel
- Red List Index 0.6521 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 13.35 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,053 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 457 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in maximum river flow in Israel?
- Change in maximum river flow in Israel was 0.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 61.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was -52.2% in 2019.
- How does Israel rank for change in maximum river flow?
- Israel ranks 134th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Change in maximum river flow (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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